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Spring festivals

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Source: Work cat.: May Day : the coming of spring, c2006: p. 15 ("There is no shortage of May events and festivities across the country") p. 25 (the first dressings of wells occur in early May) p. 34 ("This book is a celebration of the month of May ... so full of events") Beltane: springtime rituals, lore, and celebration, 2001: p. 2 (With the expansion of the Roman empire into Gaul, and the British Isles, various aspects of May celebrations such as the blessing of holy wells are traceable to the ancient Roman festival of Fontinalia) Book of feasts and seasons, 1993: p. 136 (Christian May celebrations in England received a boost in the 19th century from Fathers Gentilii and Barbari, who brought from Italy the tradition of giving special honor to Mary throughout the month of May)

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 41, 1958 March 28

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Identifier: clarion_v034i41_19580328
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Greeks Stage Musical Farce Tonight. May Days Show Opens Auditions of Student Talent. Queen Coronation Tops Holiday Fete; Dancers to Enjoy Continuous Music. “God in History” Theme of Palm Sunday Chapel. Air Defense Chief of Staff Guest of “Focus” Discussion. “Reluctant Debutante” Well Received During Tour of Area Army Bases. AEC Grant Allows Nuclear Expansion. Phi Beta Kappa Selects Wolfe, Ehly as Members. Weekend Ski Report.

Dates: 1958 March 28
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 34

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 36, 1959 March 3

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Identifier: clarion_v035i36_19590303
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Greek Week Opens Tonight. Woody Herman to Stage Jazz Session in Union. “The Boyfriend” Kicks Off Activities This Evening in West High Auditorium. Ninth Annual DU Founders’ Day is Thursday. NDEA Government Loan Applications Due in Student Aid Office This Friday. Two More DU Names Added to Who’s Who List. Intramurals for Greek Week Set for March 7. National IFC Officer Here Greek Week.

Dates: 1959 March 3
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 35

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 44, 1959 April 14

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Identifier: clarion_v035i44_19590414
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Senior Prom Will Climax May Days. Social Science Key to Atomic Survival, Says Carmichael. Nominations Due Today for IFC May Day Queen. National Library Week Opens at DU.

Dates: 1959 April 14
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 35

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 46, 1959 April 21

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Identifier: clarion_v035i46_19590421
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Intramural Speech Meet to be Last Week in May. Winter Quarter Grade Averages Slightly Improved. Appleman, Alm, Miller Will Head UPC Board. 5 Coeds Vie for IFC-May Queen Honor. Experts to Speak on Paraguay’s Anti-Americanism. Debating Team Places Third in Nevada Meet. With Each Spring Comes the Eternal Dilemma.

Dates: 1959 April 21
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 35

The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 31, 1960 February 12

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Identifier: clarion_v036i31_19600212
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Eddy Howard Band Will be Here for Annual Greek Holidays Ball – Week to Feature Dinners, Dances, Greek House Reception for Alums. IFC Asks 36 Pints of Blood – Bank’s Hope Rests on Full Support From DU Donors. Committee Sets First Screening for Greek Queen. Crofts to Give First Speech in Lecture Series on Korea. “Engineers’ Day” to be Held February 26.

Dates: 1960 February 12
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 36

The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 33, 1960 February 19

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Identifier: clarion_v036i33_19600219
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1960 Women’s Week Underway – AWS to Give Annual Awards to Outstanding Senior Women During Monday Night Banquet. Coeds Leap, Catch Smitty. AWS Heads to be Picked. Males for Sale – AWS Sadie Hawkins Dance Scheduled for Sunday Night. “Y” to Sponsor Fellowship Week. Donations Needed by Students for IFC Blood Bank.

Dates: 1960 February 19
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 36

The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 48, 1960 April 29

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Identifier: clarion_v036i48_19600429
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Final Candidates Listed – AUSA Voting to be May 3; Coeds to Elect Secretary. Summer Insurance Offered. AUSA Elections Subject to Rules by Senate. Announcements for Graduation Now at Bookstore. Theme Chosen for Homecoming. History Club to Meet. Bach, Malloy, Fortner Named May Days-IFC Finalists.

Dates: 1960 April 29
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 36

The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 54, 1960 May 20

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Identifier: clarion_v036i54_19600520
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DU Leadership Conference Starts Today at Estes Park; Talks, Workshops Planned. Miller Orchestra Will Give DU Concert-Dance May 26. New Senate Selects Temporary Officers. IFC to Sponsor Monday Banquet. Police to Block Off Streets for DU Homecoming Parade.

Dates: 1960 May 20
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U212, Clarion Student Newspaper Records / The Denver Clarion / Volume 36

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